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Since the release of The Strange Boys and Girls Club , The Strange Boys' members have reached more and more fans outside their Austin hometown. Hear soul-tinged garage-rock songs from the band's recent sophomore album, Be Brave .
Yesterday, I celebrated Easter by going to Disneyland and witnessing the resurrection of Michael Jackson. Before you call me a heretic, let me add that there was a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that lasted an entire minute. Trust me: Something awesomely holy was afoot.
Widely recognized in multiple genres, the violinist and composer never stays in one place too long. The former Stephane Grappelli student performs hot swing standards and a few originals with his jazz band.
Have you ever noticed that the songs the batters pick while stepping up to the plate are — for the most part — not always great? There just has to be something better than "With Arms Wide Open" to get baseball fans on their feet between bites of overpriced chili dogs. We put together…
Jeff Beck's new album — available here in its entirety until its release on April 13 — is a collection of songs that suit his adventurous style, with some cushioned by a symphony orchestra and another featuring the young soul singer Joss Stone.
Nels Cline plays guitar with Wilco, has created a modern version of John Coltrane’s Interstellar Space, and has appeared on more than 150 records. His new albu m Initia te, is a two-disc collection with a distinctly mysterious beauty.
KingArthur.com attends a meeting of the Tuesday Night Music Club at Brownie’s 23 East in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Members of the house band playing with Matt Skversky on bass. [Video / .MP4]
Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence By Rev. Martin Luther King 4 April 1967 Speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on April 4, 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned at Riverside Church in New York City [Please put links to this speech on your respective web sites [...]
Damn, I love this title, its like I’m pulling up on a Five Point Intersection, its like I need to decide which way I’m gonna go, these times I’m writing about now, all seem to run together. Rains had ended out west, five tries it took, before finely, I broke through the ring, the DC [...]
KingArthur.com hangs with The End outside of Club Noche. Brian sat in on percussion. [Video / .MP4] Set lists at: http://kingarthur.com/the-end/about.html
In the 1970s, the J. Geils Band carved out a reputation as one of the wildest party bands out there. Its frontman never abandoned his rootsy musical syncretism. Peter Wolf has a new solo album, conceived at the juncture of country and R&B.
Paul Curreri is a young musician whose new album, California, comes out this month. He is married to Devon Sproule, and she's a musician, too. As it happens, her new album also just came out. Liane Hansen visited the couple at their home in Charlottesville, Va.
Then this kindergarten teacher comes along, screaming Tiger did her dirty, that he’s lying, that its ruined most aspects of her life, Christ, give me a break! she wants an apology, she’s got the best lawyer for this kind of crap, talk about senseless, taking a stand on what a kindergarten kid…
From the dark side of the moon with the Dirk Quinn band playing a Pink Floyd-like space jam at Steel City Coffee House in Phoenixville, PA [Video / .MP4]
KingArthur.com watches Reggie Watson open for the Dirk Quinn Band at Steel City, Phoenixville, PA. [Video / .MP4]
KingArthur.com looks on as Phantasm drummer, Jay Yachetta, plays Aaron White’s bass for the Phantasm CD Release party at Coyles Cafe and The Rox Box in Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA. [Video / .MP4]
KingArthur.com hops on stage to film Shadow Play playing for the Phantasm CD Release party at Coyles Cafe and The Rox Box in Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA [Video / .RM / RealPlayer]
KingArthur.com claps along to Society Of Three playing for the Phantasm CD Release party at Coyle’s Cafe and The Rox Box in Roxborough, Philadelphia, PA [Video / .MP4]
br> KingArthur.com asks, “Will the real Reggie Watson please stand up?” [Video / .MP4]
In rock and roll terms, the Portland-based band is a veteran act. When they started playing together 17 years ago, they had no idea the gig would last. Now, Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss have put out their eighth album, called American Gong .
There have only been a handful of Tiny Desk Concerts where NPR employees have overflowed our modest office space, stepping away from looming deadlines to hear some music. Jakob Dylan and his touring companions, Neko Case, Kelly Hogan and Paul Rigby, joined those ranks when they stopped by to perform…
He became famous as the lead singer of The Wallflowers, but in recent years he has hatched into a successful solo artist. His new album, Women and Country , reunites Dylan with producer T-Bone Burnett, and adds Neko Case and Kelly Hogan to the mix as backing vocalists.
With the influence of musically gifted parents and sisters, Smith showed a great love and knowledge of music from an early age. She started off pursuing a career in animation, but her love of performance eventually led her to the stage and the recording studio.
With the influence of musically gifted parents and sisters, Smith showed a great love and knowledge of music from an early age. She started off pursuing a career in animation, but her love of performance eventually led her to the stage and the recording studio.
Formed in the late '90s by guitarists and singer-songwriters Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley, the Drive-By Truckers hit a peak of critical success with its 2001 release Southern Rock Opera. Critic Ken Tucker says their latest album, The Big To-Do, is "head-clearingly refreshing."
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